sombrero

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Recent Examples of sombrero Its bright center and the prominent, thick dust encircling its heart give it the appearance of a Mexican sombrero hat, hence its more charming nickname. Dan Perry, Newsweek, 26 Nov. 2024 Advertisement Members of the former are alleged to sport tattoos of a skull with Nazi imagery and an AK-47, while members of the latter are allegedly known for their matching tattoos of a skeleton outfitted with a sombrero, bandolier and pistol. Keri Blakinger, Los Angeles Times, 21 Nov. 2024 Call your tia, grab your sombrero, and get ready to dance. Ana Gutierrez, Austin American-Statesman, 19 Nov. 2024 Wearing a dodger sombrero in honor of Fernando‘s birthday today is Raymond Solorzano, of South Gate. Allen J. Schaben, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for sombrero 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sombrero
Noun
  • Then armed men in black turbans, as if to justify their fear, opened fire into the crowd.
    Jazzmin Jiwa, TIME, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Young people copied her contemporary African fashion sense, wearing a turban with a formal suit or painting tribal dots on her face as part of her makeup.
    Lynsey Chutel, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Shepard can be seen giving one of his daughters a kiss, cuddling up with the girls, who match in black-and-white striped tops and berets.
    Hannah Sacks, People.com, 3 Jan. 2025
  • Photographers captured Kate leaving St Mary Magdalene Church in eastern England all smiles wearing a dark green peacoat and matching beret, plus a cozy dark blue and green plaid scarf.
    David Oliver, USA TODAY, 25 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Also, don't try to be cool by not wearing a helmet.
    Gillian Telling, People.com, 24 Jan. 2025
  • Authorities later found a ballistic helmet, night-vision goggles, respirators and ammunition in the car, along with a package of shooting range targets, some of which were used.
    Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 24 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Looking at the sizing options Although some may come in a range of sizes, most beanies, toques, and other similar winter styles are marketed as one-size-fits-all.
    Jessica Macdonald, Travel + Leisure, 30 Jan. 2025
  • Kelce also made a fashion statement upon his arrival to the game, sporting a full Thom Browne look consisting of a suit, toque and tie lined with the designer’s trademark stripes.
    Hannah Malach, WWD, 27 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • At least that’s what the horse wearing a fez just told me* in a dream.
    Ellise Shafer, Variety, 16 Jan. 2025
  • At least that's what the horse wearing a fez just told me* in a dream.
    Brendan Morrow, USA TODAY, 16 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Cooper is seen wearing a red Texas Tech hat, while Luis Medina (Emilio Rivera) is wearing a Dallas Cowboys shirt.
    Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 Jan. 2025
  • Rihanna is a deft hand at fashion-forward casuals—pyjamas as outerwear, fuzzy hats, borrowed items from A$AP Rocky’s wardrobe.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 18 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Many delegations treat the convention like senior week and wear matching outfits—Hawaii’s were obviously the best, but the Wisconsin delegates had their traditional postmodern tricornes shaped like cheese.
    Yiyun Li, Harper's Magazine, 23 Sep. 2024
  • Johnson made this conversation explicit by name-checking or picturing Evans, Lee Friedlander, Duane Michals, and Richard Avedon—the latter pops up here in a picture on a book cover, which Johnson has topped with a pirate’s tricorne hat.
    Vince Aletti, The New Yorker, 22 July 2022
Noun
  • Silky and Beautiful arrived in their usual finery, Silky wearing a red fedora and fur coat and Beautiful spraying hair spray everywhere.
    Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 18 Jan. 2025
  • Think Indiana Jones, with the whip and fedora, setting off on a daring quest for treasure or profits, in this case.
    B.D. Dalton, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025

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